Our Team

Yoram Yarzin

Founder

With over 40 years of restaurant experience, Yoram ovesess the business development for the company's restaurant division. Yoram is a well-known trend-setter, influencing Israel’s culinary culture.

Yoram discovered his passion for the culinary world back in 1976, moved to the US to study hospitality and restaurant management in Las Vegas, and holds a BA from the UNLV. He returned to Israel in 1988 and established a culinary business with his brother, Ari. They have expanded and grown Yarzin Sella to a globally recognized culinary institute.

Yuval Sella

Chairman & Founder

Yuval Sella leads all business development for the Yarzin Sella Group, including the restaurant division and the high-end food services.

Yuval began his culinary journey at a local ice cream shop where he met Yoram and Ari who owned a business next door. Yuval rapidly became a business partner and for the past 30 years, Yuval developed his unique management style, which supported the group’s successful growth and entrance into new business sectors.

Ari Yarzin

Founder

Ari Yarzin is the Culinary Director, with over 40 years of culinary flavor and experience. Ari oversees 25 chefs , and leads the culinary staff to provide the topmost dining experience while always keeping the clients budget and values in mind.

Ari is a mentor to many chefs, guiding the next generation of Israeli chefs in several formal institutions.

Osnat Barkay

CEO

Osnat gained strong leadership skills on account of her diverse past as a lawyer, a Marketing & Sales Director at Unilever, and as an F&B Manager. These skills have highly strengthened the company's organizational culture, strengthening day-to-day operations.

Ofek Regev Sunkel

Chief of Staff

Shiri Amsalem

Chief People Officer

Shiri’s experience and insightful expertise were gained by her fifteen years in the food industry. As a Marketing Director at a global food company and VP of Marketing & Resources at one of Israel’s largest restaurant chains, Shiri transformed the company’s organizational culture, creating unity and development.

Omer Alkalay

Executive Chef

Ayelet Carasso

Director of Food & Beyond

Dikla Rozenvasser

Chief Revenue Officer

Dikla has over twenty years of experience in food and hospitality. Prior to Yarzin Sella, Dikla worked in event production and management for 10 years. Dikla is Yarzin Sella’s first key account manager and has expanded the company’s services to Eastern Europe with Google and Playtika. 

Ran Azashi

Chief Financial Officer

Charles LaMonica

Vice Chairman

Thibault Lefebvre

Europe Director

Einat Weissman

Chief Operating Officer